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and the bill is law. >> i understand that. and we would follow the law. >> okay. as you know, the constitution also protects a woman's right to have access to health care and determine whether to terminate her pregnancy in consultation with her family and her doctor. i am old enough to remember what it was like before when i was a student at stanford and thereafter in the early 1960s. i actually sentenced women in california convicted of felony abortion to state prison for a maximum sentences of up to ten years, and they still went back to it because the need was so great. so was the morbidity and so was the mortality. this right passed now by the constitution, as recognized in roe, planned parenthood v. casey and the supreme court's recent decision in whole women's health and helterstead. in fact, the court recently struck down onerous regulations imposed by texas on women's health clinics. you have referred to roe v. wade as, quote, one of the worst, colossally erroneous supreme court decisions of all time, end quote. is that still your view? >> it is. i believe
and the bill is law. >> i understand that. and we would follow the law. >> okay. as you know, the constitution also protects a woman's right to have access to health care and determine whether to terminate her pregnancy in consultation with her family and her doctor. i am old enough to remember what it was like before when i was a student at stanford and thereafter in the early 1960s. i actually sentenced women in california convicted of felony abortion to state prison for a maximum...
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it's the law, whether we like it or not. it's the law. and if i start saying i like one opinion or i like the other opinion -- >> all right. i'll let you off the hook. let me go to another one. >> thank you. thank you, senator. >> in d.c. v. heller, the majority opinion written by justice scalia recognized that. and i'm quoting. of course, the second amendment was not unlimited, end quote. justice scalia wrote, for example, laws restricting access to guns by the mentally ill or laws forbidding gun possession in schools were consistent with the limited nature of the second amendment. justice scalia also wrote that, quote, weapons that are most useful in military service, m-16 rifles and the like, may be banned, end quote, without infringing on the second amendment. do you agree with that statement that under the second amendment, weapons that are most useful in facility service, m-16 rifles and the like, may be banned? >> senator, heller makes clear the standard that we judges are supposed to apply. the question is whether it's a gun in co
it's the law, whether we like it or not. it's the law. and if i start saying i like one opinion or i like the other opinion -- >> all right. i'll let you off the hook. let me go to another one. >> thank you. thank you, senator. >> in d.c. v. heller, the majority opinion written by justice scalia recognized that. and i'm quoting. of course, the second amendment was not unlimited, end quote. justice scalia wrote, for example, laws restricting access to guns by the mentally ill...
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that law. it will be different in every case whether or not a president has a discretion that has been reck nazed by the congress. all we know is that presidents have exercised discretion. whether or not that discretion has been exercised lawfully in this case i don't think the question can be answered by what president reagan did or president bush did in the past. >> attorney general gonzalez, i appreciate you being on. we have our own legal and lieser jeffrey toobin who joins us. do you think the president is on firm ground in terms of the legality of what he's doing? >> you know, anderson, i do. think about the structure of what happened here. we have an immigration law that is -- that says certain people cannot be in the country and need to be deported. similarly we have crippminal la that say various activities are against the law. in both of those, the courts have long recognize that had we can't apply it to everyone. you can't deport every single person in the country illegally. you can'
that law. it will be different in every case whether or not a president has a discretion that has been reck nazed by the congress. all we know is that presidents have exercised discretion. whether or not that discretion has been exercised lawfully in this case i don't think the question can be answered by what president reagan did or president bush did in the past. >> attorney general gonzalez, i appreciate you being on. we have our own legal and lieser jeffrey toobin who joins us. do you...
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these law enforcement officials, local officials beyond law enforcement, who were not giving proper answers to the families, which is now acknowledged in this detailed report by the justice department and was just done, again, publicly by the attorney general in a really extraordinary press conference. shimon, as i come to you, i just want to give a couple of the lines that the attorney general used that really sum up this horrific, horrific failure. had law enforcement followed the accepted practices, what was started after columbine, the shooting in columbine back in 1999, lives would have been saved. and people would have survived. shimon. >> that's pretty significant thing to say. that's been the big question, right? and law enforcement here has not wanted to talk about that. and that takes this to another level because then you have to start wondering whether or not there's enough now to bring criminal charges. and you have the attorney general of the united states saying that if these officers had acted properly, leadership, lives would have been saved. you know, i have had a lot of a
these law enforcement officials, local officials beyond law enforcement, who were not giving proper answers to the families, which is now acknowledged in this detailed report by the justice department and was just done, again, publicly by the attorney general in a really extraordinary press conference. shimon, as i come to you, i just want to give a couple of the lines that the attorney general used that really sum up this horrific, horrific failure. had law enforcement followed the accepted...
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in effect, she would be abolishing the law making arm of congress in order to make her own laws and you've seen what bad judgment she has. she has seriously bad judgment. can you imagine? in a trump station all immigration laws will be enforced, will be enforced. as with any law enforcement activity, we will set priorities, but unlike this administration, no one will be immune or exempt from enforcement and ice and border patrol officers will be allowed to do their jobs the way their jobs are supposed to be done. anyone who has entered the united states illegally is subject to deportation. that is what it means to have laws and to have a country. otherwise we don't have a country. our enforcement priorities will include removing criminals, gang members, security threats, visa overstays, public charges, that is those relying on public welfare or straining the safety net along with millions of recent illegal arrivals and overstays who have come here under this current corrupt administration. number six. we are going to suspend the issuance of visas to anyplace where adequate screening cannot
in effect, she would be abolishing the law making arm of congress in order to make her own laws and you've seen what bad judgment she has. she has seriously bad judgment. can you imagine? in a trump station all immigration laws will be enforced, will be enforced. as with any law enforcement activity, we will set priorities, but unlike this administration, no one will be immune or exempt from enforcement and ice and border patrol officers will be allowed to do their jobs the way their jobs are...
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law or could change u.s. law. former republican attorney general dick thornburg, who helped negotiate this treaty on behalf of president george bush said emphatically it would have no effect on u.s. law, not now, not ever. is he wrong? >> well, i respectfully disagree with the former attorney general's conclusions. i look at the treaty and i see one provision that arguably sets in place international entitlement rights, another provision that can be read to undermine the rights of parents to make decisions on how best to educate and otherwise care for their children with disabilities, and another provision of the treaty that can be read to obligate the united states government to pay for abortion services. >> you're just interpreting things. it never uses the word abortion, it basically says that disabled people should have the same access to health care that other people have, non-disabled people have overseas, again, we're talking about overseas. >> it does refer to reproductive rights and reproductive rights in
law or could change u.s. law. former republican attorney general dick thornburg, who helped negotiate this treaty on behalf of president george bush said emphatically it would have no effect on u.s. law, not now, not ever. is he wrong? >> well, i respectfully disagree with the former attorney general's conclusions. i look at the treaty and i see one provision that arguably sets in place international entitlement rights, another provision that can be read to undermine the rights of parents...
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in effect, she would be abolishing the law making arm of congress in order to make her own laws and you've seen what bad judgment she has. she has seriously bad judgment. can you imagine? in a trump station all immigration laws will be enforced, will be enforced. as with any law enforcement activity, we will set priorities, but unlike this administration, no one will be immune or exempt from enforcement and i.c.e. and border patrol officers will be allowed to do their jobs the way their jobs are supposed to be done. anyone who has entered the united states illegally is subject to deportation. that is what it means to have laws and to have a country. otherwise we don't have a country. our enforcement priorities will include removing criminals, gang members, security threats, visa overstays, public charges, that is those relying on public welfare or straining the safety net along with millions of recent illegal arrivals and overstays who have come here under this current corrupt administration. number six. we are going to suspend the issuance of visas to anyplace where adequate screening can
in effect, she would be abolishing the law making arm of congress in order to make her own laws and you've seen what bad judgment she has. she has seriously bad judgment. can you imagine? in a trump station all immigration laws will be enforced, will be enforced. as with any law enforcement activity, we will set priorities, but unlike this administration, no one will be immune or exempt from enforcement and i.c.e. and border patrol officers will be allowed to do their jobs the way their jobs...
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this judge said that on that basis, the law will be deemed unconstitutional since the law is tethered to the tax. and to the extent that there is no tax, it's not tethered to that, therefore it's not constitutional. but we're not going to do anything right away. that's where we are now. i suspect there will be appeals. it's the fifth circuit, and it will go all the way to that place we call the united states supreme court. >> that's where i want to go with you next. first let me get daniel in here. that's the legal element. let's talk about the political. the most recent public polling on the affordable care act, also known as obamacare, shows it's more popular than ever. that's from fox news before the election, 54% favorable, 43% unfavorable. what does this mean for the white house that's cheering this decision? the republican party that's tried to repeal it with those numbers as context? >> yeah, those numbers have stayed steady or even increased as americans with pre-existing conditions have gotten coverage and have not been blocked anymore from getting coverage. when it's a very
this judge said that on that basis, the law will be deemed unconstitutional since the law is tethered to the tax. and to the extent that there is no tax, it's not tethered to that, therefore it's not constitutional. but we're not going to do anything right away. that's where we are now. i suspect there will be appeals. it's the fifth circuit, and it will go all the way to that place we call the united states supreme court. >> that's where i want to go with you next. first let me get...
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the attorney general enforces the law. it's the law of the land. ellen force laws that he voted for and ellen -- -- he will enforce laws that he didn't vote for. >> he recognizes that gay marriage is the law of the land. he will allow that to stand. as attorney general, he will not challenge that. >> he will up hold the laws of the land. not something we've seen from this administration. senator sessions will bring that back, mend relationships with law enforcement that have been damaged and make the department of justice an enforcement mechanism for the law. whether you agree with those laws or not. >> how about water boarding? since he has been on the record saying water boarding worked, i hate to see it, it worked. obviously, that's not the opinion of the fbi. that's not the opinion of general mattis, so where would he stand on that? >> well, again, our current law is that the army field manual holds. ellen force current law on that issue. >> so you think that he will -- despite his past positions -- what the law stands as he inherits it, that's
the attorney general enforces the law. it's the law of the land. ellen force laws that he voted for and ellen -- -- he will enforce laws that he didn't vote for. >> he recognizes that gay marriage is the law of the land. he will allow that to stand. as attorney general, he will not challenge that. >> he will up hold the laws of the land. not something we've seen from this administration. senator sessions will bring that back, mend relationships with law enforcement that have been...
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. >> well, if you're going to go to the general concept of law, perhaps, but there is no law law that congress has ever passed that protects a president from either indictment or due process of law, correct? >> congress has never passed something. the justice department -- >> has an opinion about it, i understand that. >> which is binding. >> on the justice department. so if, as a matter of law, a sitting president cannot be indicted, that must be constitutional law, since there is no statutory law, as a proposition of logic, is that not correct? >> that is not correct, as i see it, because if the justice department has law that binds the justice department, that's another source of law as well. >> okay. so let's go back to georgetown law journal, 1998. and a conference you attended. and you spoke at it. and the panel that you were on was asked the question, who on the panel believes as a matter of law that a sitting president cannot be indicted during the term of his office. that's you and your hand shot up. and i think you probably have seen the film clip of that because it's been p
. >> well, if you're going to go to the general concept of law, perhaps, but there is no law law that congress has ever passed that protects a president from either indictment or due process of law, correct? >> congress has never passed something. the justice department -- >> has an opinion about it, i understand that. >> which is binding. >> on the justice department. so if, as a matter of law, a sitting president cannot be indicted, that must be constitutional...
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one law and order and that is what it is, one law, one beautiful law, and once that is restored and fully restored, we will help you, help your business, and we will help your family. america is founded upon the rule of law. it is the foundation of our prosperity, but where there is no law, there is no opportunity. where there is no justice there is no liberty. where there is no safety there is no future. we must never give in to anger or hatred. if malice or violence reigns then none of us is free. i take these actions today with firm resolve and with a true and passionate love for our country. by far our greatest days lie ahead. thank you very much, and now i'm going to pay my respects to a very, very special place. thank you very much. >> there was the president of it united states making a 6 or 7 minute statement declaring he is the president of law and order and he will stop what's going on right now. as he was speaking right across the street from the white house there was a peaceful demonstration in lafayette park by protesters who were simply shouting, making statements, but they
one law and order and that is what it is, one law, one beautiful law, and once that is restored and fully restored, we will help you, help your business, and we will help your family. america is founded upon the rule of law. it is the foundation of our prosperity, but where there is no law, there is no opportunity. where there is no justice there is no liberty. where there is no safety there is no future. we must never give in to anger or hatred. if malice or violence reigns then none of us is...
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the law is settled. so let's move on. and so a couple of things, with respect to medicaid, our view is that this is actually going to be a benefit in terms of state budgets because the reimbursement from the federal government is going to be higher than it was. how we look at the expansion, it's something we're going to take a careful look at. as i said earlier, we've got to recognize, people are going to get their health care. if they don't get it through medicaid and primary care physicians and the like, they'll go someplace else that is more expensive. >> we'll continue to talk about this. our top topic today. we'll take a break in a moment. [ female announcer ] the coffee house. the lines. the cost. the hassle. ♪ express yourself [ female announcer ] why not try coffee-mate? with over 25 delicious flavors for a fraction of the cost of the coffee house. add your flavor with coffee-mate, from nestle. >>> welcome back. will cain did a stellar job of walking us through the constitution and the commerce clause. before th
the law is settled. so let's move on. and so a couple of things, with respect to medicaid, our view is that this is actually going to be a benefit in terms of state budgets because the reimbursement from the federal government is going to be higher than it was. how we look at the expansion, it's something we're going to take a careful look at. as i said earlier, we've got to recognize, people are going to get their health care. if they don't get it through medicaid and primary care physicians...
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law. after a stint at tulane law school, professor turley joined the gw law faculty in 1990 and in 1998 became the youngest chaired professor in the school's history. he has written over three dozen academic articles for a variety of leading law schools, leading law journals, i'm sorry, his articles on legal and policy issues appear frequently if national publications. a chicago native, professor turley earned degrees from the university of chicago, northwestern university school of law. now we welcome all our distinguished witnesses, we thank them for participating in today's hearing. if you will please rise, i will begin by swearing you in. raise your -- do you swear or affirm under penalty of perjury that the testimony are you about to give is true and correct to the best of your knowledge, information and belief, so help you god? let the record show the witnesses answered in the affirmative. thank you and please be seated. please note that each of your written statements will be entere
law. after a stint at tulane law school, professor turley joined the gw law faculty in 1990 and in 1998 became the youngest chaired professor in the school's history. he has written over three dozen academic articles for a variety of leading law schools, leading law journals, i'm sorry, his articles on legal and policy issues appear frequently if national publications. a chicago native, professor turley earned degrees from the university of chicago, northwestern university school of law. now we...
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and allow the law to take effect. the fifth circuit will be hearing the merits of this very large dispute on april 3rd, boris brianna. yet so they'll hear it next month. >> in >> in the interim, texas is allowed to proceed with the law that the governor abbott signed into law in december what do you think this means though, joan? i mean, are you reading more into this than just okay. you can proceed. texas as you want to, until it's decided >> are you >> reading a lot into that rather than them saying, you know, even though they the concurring justices who were with the majority just two of them justices, sotomayor and kavanaugh said, you know, we're not deciding the merits here, but it's certainly brianna gibbs, texas, the upper hand here, and remember, they are allowed to do something that a state has never done before. arrest and detain people on their own state powers who they they think are here illegally. as i said, normally something of the federal government so in the very end, months from now, many months fro
and allow the law to take effect. the fifth circuit will be hearing the merits of this very large dispute on april 3rd, boris brianna. yet so they'll hear it next month. >> in >> in the interim, texas is allowed to proceed with the law that the governor abbott signed into law in december what do you think this means though, joan? i mean, are you reading more into this than just okay. you can proceed. texas as you want to, until it's decided >> are you >> reading a lot...
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law. >> your view is voter i.d. laws are racist. how about you, mr. yang? >> i agree with professor tolson, voter i.d. laws can be racist. >> there are some voter i.d. laws that are racially discriminatory in intent. >> joining us is the professor who brought receipts, franita tolson, vice dean of usc law school. thank you for being with us. i'm going to ask you to do the impossible here. but put yourself in the senator's brain, ted cruz's brain there, what do you think he was trying to get out of that discussion? >> i think he wanted me and my colleagues to be in a fund-raising video, he wanted some sound bite of us saying voter i.d. laws which he noted several times throughout the hearing, they have broad support, some sound bite that we think they're racist and don't further the cause of election integrity. i refuse to be a sound bite and my colleagues as well. >> you know, as one of the discussions we had on this show a couple of months ago, stacey abrams came out on the show and said, you know, there are certain voter i.d. laws she supports and people,
law. >> your view is voter i.d. laws are racist. how about you, mr. yang? >> i agree with professor tolson, voter i.d. laws can be racist. >> there are some voter i.d. laws that are racially discriminatory in intent. >> joining us is the professor who brought receipts, franita tolson, vice dean of usc law school. thank you for being with us. i'm going to ask you to do the impossible here. but put yourself in the senator's brain, ted cruz's brain there, what do you think...
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law in the country. indiana under section 9 authorizes private individuals which also includes, by the way, corporations, limited partnerships, to have a defense, to bring a claim. so in other words, if you have a case where somebody is saying, hey, you're a florist and you're not willing to provide flowers in a public marketplace for my commitment ceremony, even though gay marriage is legal in indiana, what this law does, unlike any other law in any other state and unlike the federal government is it allows somebody to have a defense to a discrimination claim. and so before he starts to fix it, i suggest that the governor reads it, kate and john. >> ross, i want to bring you in here because before you were saying there was a misunderstanding on the law. that was the point that governor pence just made at length. he said right now there is a perception problem and he wants to fix that. but you write a very interesting column today where you say that society has moved so fast that that's playing into this
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of this law. and on the main part of the law, i just think they're in a lot of trouble. >> okay, jeff toobin, we shall see. thank you. you just saw jeff. want to see what he said yesterday that definitely drew attention. >> this was a train wreck for the obama administration. this law looks like it's going to be struck down. i'm telling you, all the predictions including mine that the justices would not have a problem with this law were wrong. >> i wouldn't bet on this, but i'll bet on the court a lot more than jeffrey toobin. i've had arguments, federal circuit, supreme court and hundreds of times before trial courts, and the questions you get from the judges doesn't mean that's what's going to wind up with the opinion. >> the senate majority leader even speaking about jeffrey toobin by name. jessica yellen how are they handling critics like jeffrey toobin. >> well, the white house is standing by mr. verelli feeling he did a very good job and that, you know, any of us who rushes to conclusions is
of this law. and on the main part of the law, i just think they're in a lot of trouble. >> okay, jeff toobin, we shall see. thank you. you just saw jeff. want to see what he said yesterday that definitely drew attention. >> this was a train wreck for the obama administration. this law looks like it's going to be struck down. i'm telling you, all the predictions including mine that the justices would not have a problem with this law were wrong. >> i wouldn't bet on this, but...
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there are states with very outdated laws. laws that date back decades, more than a century in wisconsin's case, back to 1849, and it's up in the air what's going to happen. but the repercussions could go further than that. justice clarence thomas in his concurring opinion has said that they should reconsider the due process precedence of other cases including same-sex marriage. what do you think? how far reaching could this be? >> it's enormous. it doesn't just affect the red states. remember, many of the states that are declaring abortion illegal are also saying that anyone who aids or abets an abortion could be criminally prosecuted. that means people in blue states who send money, who send medication abortion to people in red states they could be prosecuted. what about the corporations who are saying we will pay to have our employees travel to places where they can get an abortion. is that aiding and abetting an abortion? just the practical legal implications of the decision yesterday are enormous. and that's even before y
there are states with very outdated laws. laws that date back decades, more than a century in wisconsin's case, back to 1849, and it's up in the air what's going to happen. but the repercussions could go further than that. justice clarence thomas in his concurring opinion has said that they should reconsider the due process precedence of other cases including same-sex marriage. what do you think? how far reaching could this be? >> it's enormous. it doesn't just affect the red states....
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why are our gun laws so lacks? >> i can tell you i sense a different feeling among my colleagues after uvalde. >> why should somebody be able to buy a gun at 18? >> the problem is everybody is scared to inaction. i talked to a bunch where i am. they won't come out and say it. >> there is a real urgency that we can show that we can act. >> whatever key can get done, if it seems a life is worth doing. >> i'm pamela brown in washington. are you live in the "cnn newsroom" on this sunday. today an all too familiar ritual, the president and first lady trying to comfort a grieving community reeling from a mass shooting. this is the town center of uvalde, texas. now a growing memorial to the 19 children and their two teachers who were slaughtered inside their schools. the first lady reaching out to the images of the innocent, smiling. fourth graders who were murdered. the president caressing the face of one child's photo. just 12 days ago, mr. and mrs. biden were in buffalo, new york, to honor the 12 people murdered in a w
why are our gun laws so lacks? >> i can tell you i sense a different feeling among my colleagues after uvalde. >> why should somebody be able to buy a gun at 18? >> the problem is everybody is scared to inaction. i talked to a bunch where i am. they won't come out and say it. >> there is a real urgency that we can show that we can act. >> whatever key can get done, if it seems a life is worth doing. >> i'm pamela brown in washington. are you live in the...
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but the laws are so bad. the immigration laws are such a disgrace. >> we believe cristhian rivera will have his first court appearance some time today but you can feel the community just torn up about this sort of asking the question why. everyone wants to know the motive. john? >> ryan young in iowa. thanks so much. feel for that family. >>> a lot of news this morning, so let's stay on it. >> it was a wild day even in trump world. the president's campaign manager guilty, personal lawyer, guilty. >> there's no question donald trump is at the center of this. his fingerprints are all over the crime scene. >> he hasn't been convicted of anything. someone who is going to jail accusing him of something. >> maga now stands for "my attorney got arrested." >> paul manafort is a good man. this is a witch-hunt. it's a disgrace. >> manafort is facing a substantial amount of time. the question is whether he makes the calculation that it's better to cooperate. >> this is a tremendous victory for mueller's team. >> announc
but the laws are so bad. the immigration laws are such a disgrace. >> we believe cristhian rivera will have his first court appearance some time today but you can feel the community just torn up about this sort of asking the question why. everyone wants to know the motive. john? >> ryan young in iowa. thanks so much. feel for that family. >>> a lot of news this morning, so let's stay on it. >> it was a wild day even in trump world. the president's campaign manager...
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trump is above the law. and that is not how our rule of law works. that's not how our system works. >> president biden also has a special counsel looking into the way he classified -- excuse me -- he handled classified documents after he left the white house. he is also a candidate for president. do you want the justice department to move quickly on their investigation of biden so that the american people have information about what's going on with that investigation just as much as trump? >> absolutely. absolutely. i think it is very important that the special counsel do a thorough investigation to determine whether president biden will fully concealed classified information and knew he was doing it. that is the critical distinction here between mr. trump and former vice president pence, president biden, and secretary clinton. there was no evidence they willfully concealed material that was national defense information and that they attempted to obstruct the efforts by the national archives and department of justice to retrieve that information. whe
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now, i don't think this is a problem of the law. i think the law is written very clearly. i think the law is just fine. the problem lies elsewhere. and we're determined to do everything we can to determine what this urgent concern is, to make sure that the national security is protected and to make sure that this whistleblower is protected. because the impact of this opinion, which the department of justice has been unwilling to share with us, the impact of this opinion is that if the department of justice decides that an employee of the intelligence committee comes forward, follows the law, follows the process, is nonetheless outside the process, they're not protected. which not only means this whistleblower is not protected, it means no whistleblower is protect. that is the danger of the doj's misinterpretation of the law. so that is where we are right now. next week we will have an open hearing with the director of national intelligence where he can explain to the country why he believes this urgent concern should not be shared with the congress. but that's where we are
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and a lot of other case law in this area. there's a lot of precedent in this area. >> is there precedent from the drafters that speech included corporate money being put into corporations? and being put into campaigns? >> senator, that was exactly what was at issue in part in austin and then again in citizens united. and the supreme court issued a variety of opinions on that subject, on that very subject, looking back to the original understanding of the first amendment to see whether it embraced the speech at issue in those cases. and different justices came to different conclusions on that school. >> but nothing in the federalist papers that talked about corporate money going into campaigns. is that correct? >> well, senator, i -- >> that's an easy yes or no. >> i think there's an awful lot in the federalist papers and elsewhere that were relevant to and considered by both concurrences and dissents in citizens united. >> but nothing about corporate money. >> i don't remember that term, no, senator. >> trust me, there wasn't
and a lot of other case law in this area. there's a lot of precedent in this area. >> is there precedent from the drafters that speech included corporate money being put into corporations? and being put into campaigns? >> senator, that was exactly what was at issue in part in austin and then again in citizens united. and the supreme court issued a variety of opinions on that subject, on that very subject, looking back to the original understanding of the first amendment to see...
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berkeley school of law. his latest book, "worse than nothing: the dangerous fallacy of originalism." professor, great to have you back. here's the question -- where is the line -- today there are large protests, is it defensible to march for palestinian rights? is it defensible to burn an american or israeli flag? and what about advocating from the river to the sea? >> all of that is clearly protected by the first amendment. the right to advocate for palestinian rights, there's the right to defend what israel's doing. the supreme court has said there's a right to burn an american flag, so there's also a right to burn an israeli flag. there's a right to chant from the river to the sea. all of this is being protected by the first amendment. >> okay. a colleague of yours suggested to prospective employers that they ask students to what organizations have you belonged. is that an appropriate question? >> i don't think it's an appropriate question when it's put that way. i'm uncomfortable with law firms using stu
berkeley school of law. his latest book, "worse than nothing: the dangerous fallacy of originalism." professor, great to have you back. here's the question -- where is the line -- today there are large protests, is it defensible to march for palestinian rights? is it defensible to burn an american or israeli flag? and what about advocating from the river to the sea? >> all of that is clearly protected by the first amendment. the right to advocate for palestinian rights, there's...
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even under the so-called law, the law is they could release families right now. andre said this is a deterrent. this is a political strategy designed to deter families from entering. the fact that it's a deterrent and not a legal obligation is why we could not do it. some of people who have been snatched up in this child separation process haven't been illegal immigrants. they've been asylum seekers and they're still being snatched from their families. there is a range of reasons why this is problematic, why it's not a legal necessity and why it's cruel and inhumane. i think andre is right. these people are risking their families, they are risking their very lives to enter the united states. what economic policies, what so laws have we got to risk such high r at entering? until we stop ripping babies from their parents, they will not get a solution here. >> for some reason they still want to come here. >> he just spelled it out for so many families. it's that bad that they are seeking a new place, a new beginning, a new chance, and that's where we are. all right,
even under the so-called law, the law is they could release families right now. andre said this is a deterrent. this is a political strategy designed to deter families from entering. the fact that it's a deterrent and not a legal obligation is why we could not do it. some of people who have been snatched up in this child separation process haven't been illegal immigrants. they've been asylum seekers and they're still being snatched from their families. there is a range of reasons why this is...
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by law enforcement. on a routine basis. that is not law and order. that is disorder. that is unlawful. i just find it ironic that the president is claiming the mantle of being our, quote-unquote, our law and order president when, in fact, that is what peaceful protesters are actually wanting. they are wanting equal justice under the law. >> reporter: and that law and order, a lot of people last night felt like getting pummelled by police officers and getting gassed out of an area in a very violent way, it did feel like law and order to them. that's for sure. >> jim accosta, thanks very much. one president george w. bush weighed in by statement. he didn't mention president trump's name, but it reads, this tragedy in a long series of similar tragedies raises a long overdue question, talking about the killing of george floyd, how do we end systematic racism in our society? the former president asked. the only way to see ourselves in a true light is to listen to the voices of so many who are hurt and grievin
by law enforcement. on a routine basis. that is not law and order. that is disorder. that is unlawful. i just find it ironic that the president is claiming the mantle of being our, quote-unquote, our law and order president when, in fact, that is what peaceful protesters are actually wanting. they are wanting equal justice under the law. >> reporter: and that law and order, a lot of people last night felt like getting pummelled by police officers and getting gassed out of an area in a...
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dramatic overhaul of the state's election laws. the first gop victory in restricting voter access in a major background state. >> after the november election last year, i knew, like so many of you, that significant reforms to our state elections were needed. >> reporter: the law puts new voter identification requirements on absentee ballots, allows state officials to take over local elections boards and makes it a crime to approach voters in line to provide food and water. >> it wasn't a voting rights bill. it was an election security bill that actually increases early voting opportunities on the weekend here in georgia. >> reporter: the legislation doesn't include earlier efforts to get rid of no-excuse absentee voting and it allows expanded weekend early voting. but advocates say it is still riddled with restrictions that make it harder, particularly for minorities, to vote. >> this is despicable and disgusting and it creates more barriers to our voters so they're not having access to the ballot box like they should. to actually
dramatic overhaul of the state's election laws. the first gop victory in restricting voter access in a major background state. >> after the november election last year, i knew, like so many of you, that significant reforms to our state elections were needed. >> reporter: the law puts new voter identification requirements on absentee ballots, allows state officials to take over local elections boards and makes it a crime to approach voters in line to provide food and water. >>...
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he respects the law. >> even if he loses? >> he has only asked that the law be followed in florida. that is his job. >> what if he loses? >> governor scott has always been someone who's abided by the law. he's not going to lose unless they steal it from him in court. >> what if he loses and he thinks they stole it from him -- >> it's the will of the florida voters that he be elected senator. it's been done in the count -- >> i hear that. i heard what the president said. the president says you should have stopped counting on election night. imagine if that had happened. you wouldn't know who won the race. we wouldn't have any idea who won this race if you stopped counting on election night because you know those are all raw estimates and people don't even have their ballots in hand. that's the president. you don't have to answer for him tonight. >> in florida, you continue to count the ballots you announce on election night and the days following. >> that's exactly right and it's like that in most states. you'd think the president would know that, but, again, he's not on your tab ton
he respects the law. >> even if he loses? >> he has only asked that the law be followed in florida. that is his job. >> what if he loses? >> governor scott has always been someone who's abided by the law. he's not going to lose unless they steal it from him in court. >> what if he loses and he thinks they stole it from him -- >> it's the will of the florida voters that he be elected senator. it's been done in the count -- >> i hear that. i heard what...
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good point and it relates to the red flag law. the d.a.'s office doesn't play a part in the law. that would be up to a law enforcement agency. that's why i say nobody in this group can really answer that specific question. it has to be initiated by law enforcement or a member of the public. not by the l.a.d.a.'s office. >> sir? >> since the law's been passed and colorado springs has filed, too, questions for the mayor and chief. mayor, would you like to see local law enforcement utilize that law to try and prevent future tragedies and chief vir, does this strategy given the interaction change your perspective? >> so the question was regarding to the red flag law. and the police department not related to this investigation but previously had used that red flag law. then asking the mayor for his comment regarding the potentiality of using that law. is that a fair brief? okay. >> my view of the red flag law is that it was passed by the legislature. it's the law in colorado. and law enforcement agencies in appropriate circumstances should take advantage of it. and utilize the law. th
good point and it relates to the red flag law. the d.a.'s office doesn't play a part in the law. that would be up to a law enforcement agency. that's why i say nobody in this group can really answer that specific question. it has to be initiated by law enforcement or a member of the public. not by the l.a.d.a.'s office. >> sir? >> since the law's been passed and colorado springs has filed, too, questions for the mayor and chief. mayor, would you like to see local law enforcement...
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so if we change the laws, it would be very easy. but in the meantime, mexico, if they stop the people from coming in, we won't have a lot of people coming at the border. >> so let's chew over all of this with my panel of experts. let me start with you, lonnie. the idea that president trump actually ordered pompeo and nielsen, shut down the port of el paso by tomorrow at noon. now, apparently he was talked out of this subsequently to the meeting. but that's a pretty big deal. you know, there's always this argument being made about president trump, his bark is worse than his bite, this is just rhetoric in order to achieve what he wants. but here he is, telling border agents to break the law, according to senior administration officials, and ordering the port closed. >> if true, it creates huge liability for his administration, for the people whom he asked to engage in this activity, and really the broader question here is, to what end? you know, what is the goal of all of this activity? in my mind, this is all part of a big political
so if we change the laws, it would be very easy. but in the meantime, mexico, if they stop the people from coming in, we won't have a lot of people coming at the border. >> so let's chew over all of this with my panel of experts. let me start with you, lonnie. the idea that president trump actually ordered pompeo and nielsen, shut down the port of el paso by tomorrow at noon. now, apparently he was talked out of this subsequently to the meeting. but that's a pretty big deal. you know,...
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>> the fact that two law enforcement agencies stated that i had acted within the laws of our nation within self-defense. sfw >> reporter: you don't think that it is about the law? >> no. >> reporter: what does that make you? >> a scapegoat for the government, the president, the attorney general. >> reporter: they would be scapegoating you why? to take a position on something that matters to a lot of people? >> i don't know what they are thinking, or why they are thinking, but i know that they are doing it, and i don't know the agenda of it. >> reporter: the case is over, but the judgment continues. while george zimmerman may have won his freedom, he will probably never be free. >> i have a lot of people saying that, you know, that they guarantee that they are going to kill me, and i will never be a free man. i know they don't know me and a majority of the people when they sit down with me one-on-one and with my family and i think that have a different perspective. >> reporter: when people recognize who you are and they recognize you, what do you do? >> smile. >> reporter: how often do they
>> the fact that two law enforcement agencies stated that i had acted within the laws of our nation within self-defense. sfw >> reporter: you don't think that it is about the law? >> no. >> reporter: what does that make you? >> a scapegoat for the government, the president, the attorney general. >> reporter: they would be scapegoating you why? to take a position on something that matters to a lot of people? >> i don't know what they are thinking, or why...
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law. it is done now an time to move forward. >> miguel. thank you. to victor blackwell in arkansas, the other state where religious freedom laws have been amended and quickly passed. victor? >> reporter: this shows lawmakers can move quickly if they have the right motivation. asked the state legislature to recall the first religious freedom bill because it didn't clearly outline first amendment protections and wasn't close enough to the federal law. well, in one day, the house or rather the senate then created that vehicle, both chambers passed it and the governor signed it within an hour. they have a lot of motivators though. walmart, the state's largest employer insisted the governor veto that first bill and after that, things moved quickly. there was some pushback from the governor's own party. a state rep said they should force the governor to either veto or sign the first bill and not allow him to hide behind state legislators. that didn't happen. it was passed by both chambers with w
law. it is done now an time to move forward. >> miguel. thank you. to victor blackwell in arkansas, the other state where religious freedom laws have been amended and quickly passed. victor? >> reporter: this shows lawmakers can move quickly if they have the right motivation. asked the state legislature to recall the first religious freedom bill because it didn't clearly outline first amendment protections and wasn't close enough to the federal law. well, in one day, the house or...
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state law to the contrary, and the claim here is that a federal law that requires that emergency rooms provider provide all necessary treatment includes care for abortion. >> now it could be that the justices will say that you need a clear statement from congress before you can cover abortion. and that's the claim of the abortion opponents here in the idaho case. they said that the law doesn't speak clearly and therefore, it shouldn't be interpreted to cover abortion. it has huge consequences it says because if the justices narrow this law as idaho wants and say it merely requires equal treatment. in other words, idaho only has to provide the abortion treatment that it provides to all other women, which is namely zero. that's basically deferring to state law about how, what the baseline of care graves, which is not consistent with the general principle of federalism that national law, trump's. so it's hugely significant. the'd, the arizona case shows these are both laws that were passed in the 18 the 18, 64, and arizona 18, 90. these laws are springing back to life and, the question is
state law to the contrary, and the claim here is that a federal law that requires that emergency rooms provider provide all necessary treatment includes care for abortion. >> now it could be that the justices will say that you need a clear statement from congress before you can cover abortion. and that's the claim of the abortion opponents here in the idaho case. they said that the law doesn't speak clearly and therefore, it shouldn't be interpreted to cover abortion. it has huge...
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we're a nation of laws that need to support the laws. we are now working on legislation to make sure that the resources are deployed to the border so they can get what they need to secure the border. i voted for this about years ago to secure the border and it never got done because of the past administration. we have a president who is serious about securing the border. what i amming you is we support and agree with that and not only that, we are working on how to execute that in the new congress. >> thank you. i want to say do you know how many lives have been lost by repeat criminals. if we don't have a wall and deport the criminals, they will keep coming back killing more of us. >> that is one of the two things he asked us to focus on. deporting violent criminals who are repeat evenoffenders. >> i want to bring in angelica villa lobos who lives in oklahoma city. she was brought in illegally from mexico at 11 years old. through no fault of her. please. >> thank you, speaker ryan. i'm undocumented and i have been like he mentioned, i l
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if this law goes fully into effect. there is a requirement in this law that every american have insurance. if you can't afford t the government will subsidize it for you. that requirement that every american have insurance is at the heart of the controversy. what the challenges to the law say is that congress in passing that law exceeded the power that the constitution gives to the congress under article 1 of the constitution to regulate interstate commerce, the commerce clause of the constitution. is the requirement that every american have insurance outside congress's power to regulate the intrastate commerce. that's the toughest question and when we know the answer a little after 10:00 this morning we'll know how much of this law if any will no longer be on the books. >> we will know the answer at 10:00. let's walk through what the court can do. they could strike the individual mandate. they could strike the expansion of medicaid. they could strike the entire thing. they could punt in a way and cite tax law for the p
if this law goes fully into effect. there is a requirement in this law that every american have insurance. if you can't afford t the government will subsidize it for you. that requirement that every american have insurance is at the heart of the controversy. what the challenges to the law say is that congress in passing that law exceeded the power that the constitution gives to the congress under article 1 of the constitution to regulate interstate commerce, the commerce clause of the...
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nobody can be above the law. right now trump is squashing the protesters, he said he wants to bring force against the protesters. but he didn't say anything about overhauling the police department so they don't have a reason to protest. and that's where the focus needs to be, whether it's changing the laws, changing the rules, so we have police accountability. if they do choose to kill an unarmed black man, black woman, the way they've been doing, that they're put in prison for it. and that will serve as the deterrent for the rest of them. right now they just have a license to kill. and it's not all police officers, i'm not saying all police officers are bad, but there are too many police officers that have no accountability and they just have a license to kill and that's not the way that we can run a system. >> okay. etan thomas, emerald snipes garner, thank you both for your time, i appreciate it. >>> protests are still under way in washington, d.c. military convoys are just arriving in lafayette park across th
nobody can be above the law. right now trump is squashing the protesters, he said he wants to bring force against the protesters. but he didn't say anything about overhauling the police department so they don't have a reason to protest. and that's where the focus needs to be, whether it's changing the laws, changing the rules, so we have police accountability. if they do choose to kill an unarmed black man, black woman, the way they've been doing, that they're put in prison for it. and that...
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law enforcement, fbi, atf, u.s. marshalls all looking for three individuals right now, wanted in connection for this killing. let's throw up the big board, and show everyone how the dow is looking with seven minutes to spare. just flirting with that 500 mark. this is after the worst month we've seen in five years, of course with regard to what we're seeing from china. china is to blame for the dow. we'll take the closing bell live on the lead. but first, i want to get to some news involving the presidential race, a story that first broke here on cnn. donald trump holding a private meeting today, with the head of the u.s. hispanic chamber of commerce. trump once launched his campaign with undocumented criminals and rapists. trump just released that attack ad on jeb bush precisely on the issue of illegal immigration. told the ceo he's been mischaracterized and treated unfairly when it comes to hispanics. m.j. lee has been all over this meeting, how did it go between these two. >> the meeting was surprisingly cordial.
law enforcement, fbi, atf, u.s. marshalls all looking for three individuals right now, wanted in connection for this killing. let's throw up the big board, and show everyone how the dow is looking with seven minutes to spare. just flirting with that 500 mark. this is after the worst month we've seen in five years, of course with regard to what we're seeing from china. china is to blame for the dow. we'll take the closing bell live on the lead. but first, i want to get to some news involving the...
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i think that we should probably just do away with this law and just enforce the laws that are currently on the books >> i'm not >> saying give everybody a free pass. that happens to be undocumented if they're undocumented and they break a law like assault, murder, possession of drugs. absolutely. we need to hold that person accountable within the confines of the law. but with that being said, we're an overwhelmingly minority county. and i don't need our deputies being accused of just approaching people that look undocumented and asking for papers and then putting us in harm's way that way i'm assuming you haven't heard anything from governor abbott's office on additional resources for your community. it doesn't sound like they've reached out about additional training or facilities well, i don't i don't think that i'm on governor abbot's speed dial for sure, but no, he hasn't called me to ask or tell anything about this. i think, you know, obviously, i think we're on two different ends of this, of this topic, and that's understandable for understandable reasons. but from my perspective,
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the law itself. what does it do, what does it not do, and what do critics say this law is doing something that's worse than any other of its kind? we'll break it down for you ahead. "wow, how is there no wayht, to tell the good from the bad?" so we gave people the power of the review. and now angie's list... is revolutionizing local service again. you can easily buy and schedule... ...services from top-rated providers. conveniently stay up to date on progress. and effortlessly turn your photos into finished projects with our angies list app. visit angieslist.com today. it begins from the second the pursuiwe're born.ier. after all, healthier doesn't happen all by itself. it needs to be earned... every day... using wellness to keep away illness... and believing that a single life can be made better by millions of others. healthier takes somebody who can power modern health care... by connecting every single part of it. for as the world keeps on searching for healthier... we're here to make healthier ha
the law itself. what does it do, what does it not do, and what do critics say this law is doing something that's worse than any other of its kind? we'll break it down for you ahead. "wow, how is there no wayht, to tell the good from the bad?" so we gave people the power of the review. and now angie's list... is revolutionizing local service again. you can easily buy and schedule... ...services from top-rated providers. conveniently stay up to date on progress. and effortlessly turn...
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law. we have very strict laws protect our free speech rights in the united states and making a controversial film even if it attacks a certain religion can't be prosecuted under free speech u.s. laws an not a hate crime. >>> you just brought up there are laws against someone running into a theater and yelling fire, to incite something. this man had to have known if you put out this type of video that that would incite a melee, attacks, something. could it bettacked up der that provision? >> youaise a good point. it goes that point directly. i'm sure when he made the film, he was trying to be provocative and trying to anger those over 1 billion muslims worldwide. however, yelling fire in a theater, that's a crime but not's not an expression of a political view or of an art form. on the other hand, making this vicious film, an attack on a religion is a form of artistic expression. we may hate it, we may disagree with it. what makes us americans under the first amendment, we can express ourse
law. we have very strict laws protect our free speech rights in the united states and making a controversial film even if it attacks a certain religion can't be prosecuted under free speech u.s. laws an not a hate crime. >>> you just brought up there are laws against someone running into a theater and yelling fire, to incite something. this man had to have known if you put out this type of video that that would incite a melee, attacks, something. could it bettacked up der that...
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the law. our guests are all standing by. first, let's bring in our pentagon correspondent barbara starr. she's joining us now with new information. wolf? >> barbara, at this hour, bergdahl is working with psychologists at the army hospital. they want to restore his trust. he hasn't been able to speak to anyone in five years that he can actually trust. that may be job one. they are also treating him formal nutrition and other medical needs but at this hour, perhaps the prereal issue is ho did the mission unfold. new details about how it all came together and how risky it was. after five years, a taliban captive -- >> release me, please. i'm begging you. bring me home. >> sergeant bowe bergdahl is finally heading home. cnn has learned details of the secret choreography for the u.s. commando operation to get bergdahl that had been quickly worked out between the u.s. and the taliban. in the final hours, an extraordinary move. a u.s. official tells cnn the taliban communicated directly with the ame
the law. our guests are all standing by. first, let's bring in our pentagon correspondent barbara starr. she's joining us now with new information. wolf? >> barbara, at this hour, bergdahl is working with psychologists at the army hospital. they want to restore his trust. he hasn't been able to speak to anyone in five years that he can actually trust. that may be job one. they are also treating him formal nutrition and other medical needs but at this hour, perhaps the prereal issue is ho...
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federal law. and that's not unusual. there are parts of the law, though, that i believe are quite problematic. and in particular, the provision with respect to individuals who are undocumented seeking work. congress saw fit not to make that a crime. to have employer sanctions, but not employee sanctions. and i feel that's problematic. >> do you in general agree with that? >> i certainly agree. i think judge starr has nailed it on the head when he said those provisions that make certainly things criminal are really likely to go down. i think those are very hard to defend. >> and let me just as a wrap up question to you both, who would you like to next see on the supreme court? >> i think that the democratic field has a number of really interesting people including merritt garland on the d.c. circuit. this is a man who i think is respected by both parties. and someone who i think deserves a very serious look. >> i would say look at governors. look at those who served in the cabinet and the like. i t
federal law. and that's not unusual. there are parts of the law, though, that i believe are quite problematic. and in particular, the provision with respect to individuals who are undocumented seeking work. congress saw fit not to make that a crime. to have employer sanctions, but not employee sanctions. and i feel that's problematic. >> do you in general agree with that? >> i certainly agree. i think judge starr has nailed it on the head when he said those provisions that make...
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fix the law. however, there is no law on the table. >> yesterday he said this is a perception problem, not a legal problem. the biggest minds in business and they are veryir high-paid legal teams are saying no, it's a problem and you should fix it. >>> the defense rests in the boston marathon bombing trial. his attorneys want to keep the death penalty off the table. will they succeed? that's next. across america, people are taking charge of their type 2 diabetes... ...with non-insulin victoza. for a while, i took a pill to lower my blood sugar but it didn't get me to my goal. so i asked my doctor about victoza. he said victoza works differently than pills and comes in a pen. victoza is proven to lower blood sugar and a1c. it's taken once a day, any time. and the needle is thin. victoza is not for weight loss but it may help you lose some weight. victoza is an injectable prescription medicine that may improve blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes when used with diet and exercise. it is not rec
fix the law. however, there is no law on the table. >> yesterday he said this is a perception problem, not a legal problem. the biggest minds in business and they are veryir high-paid legal teams are saying no, it's a problem and you should fix it. >>> the defense rests in the boston marathon bombing trial. his attorneys want to keep the death penalty off the table. will they succeed? that's next. across america, people are taking charge of their type 2 diabetes... ...with...
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i think -- arizona law. i think it's the wrong approach. >> romney says arizona's law attacked by critics who say it's encouraged racial profiles. >> i support the arizona law. >> in the election and immigration battleground state of arizona, opinions are sharply divided. >> hopefully romney doesn't win and doesn't take away the deport action. because that is a fear. what i don't like is that he doesn't offer a solution, he just shuts down ideas. >> president obama wants to talk about what do we do with these ten to 10 million people. a lot of americans including myself say before we have that discussion, let's secure the border. >> both candidates say they'll work on that. casey wian, cnn, los angeles. >>> it's an issue that impacts neighbors all across the country, we're talking about illegal drugs. so why aren't the men who want to be president talking about it? [ male announcer ] let's say you need to take care of legal matters. wouldn't it be nice if there was an easier, less-expensive option than using
i think -- arizona law. i think it's the wrong approach. >> romney says arizona's law attacked by critics who say it's encouraged racial profiles. >> i support the arizona law. >> in the election and immigration battleground state of arizona, opinions are sharply divided. >> hopefully romney doesn't win and doesn't take away the deport action. because that is a fear. what i don't like is that he doesn't offer a solution, he just shuts down ideas. >> president obama...
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law is unconstitutional. so, too, in statutory cases. when a judge does not stick with the compromises that you have reached and written into the text of the statute passed by congress and signed by the president but thinks the judge can improve on it in some way or maybe picks a snippet out of a committee report and says, well, i agree with that view and the committee report and super impose that on to the text of the statute passed by congress. that's to me the textbook definition of a judicial activist adding to or subtracting from the text as informed by the precedent. >> you have written a number of opinions addressing separation of powers. why does separation after powers matter? why should an american at home watching this on cspan care about the separation of powers? >> people should care about separation of powers because it protects individual liberty. it is really the protectional foundation of individual liberty. we think of the first amendment, freedom of religion, freedom of speech as foundation
law is unconstitutional. so, too, in statutory cases. when a judge does not stick with the compromises that you have reached and written into the text of the statute passed by congress and signed by the president but thinks the judge can improve on it in some way or maybe picks a snippet out of a committee report and says, well, i agree with that view and the committee report and super impose that on to the text of the statute passed by congress. that's to me the textbook definition of a...
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they are not making any changes to the law. this is all under the existing laws. anderson? >> pam brown. thanks. joining us is julio castro, former democratic mayor of san antonio, texas. thanks for being with us. what's your migimmediate reacti to these changes? how big a change is this really? >> well, you know, when you go through the executive order, the executive order is a mess. and, as folks throughout the evening have been remarking, seems somewhat contradictory, on the one hand they say no exceptions except for daca, and we're still going to prioritize criminals, on the other hand, it's very clear that this is a significant change. that they are expanding the dragnet, and even though, for instance, they say that dreamers are off limits right now. the fact is that right here this san antonio, my hometown, just a couple days ago, there was a dreamer that was rounded up. so the way i read this is it's a significant change. it's an unleash the hounds type of executive order that is basically going to give license to folks out there in local communities, ice agents who
they are not making any changes to the law. this is all under the existing laws. anderson? >> pam brown. thanks. joining us is julio castro, former democratic mayor of san antonio, texas. thanks for being with us. what's your migimmediate reacti to these changes? how big a change is this really? >> well, you know, when you go through the executive order, the executive order is a mess. and, as folks throughout the evening have been remarking, seems somewhat contradictory, on the one...
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this is law. the law knows people will go to other people defending themselves so they can claim i was acting in self-defense. you can't do that either. three-on-one. two pickup trucks. two guns. unarmed. mr. arbery was unarmed. so, what are you going to hear? i don't know what they're going to say. they're good. they're good defense attorneys. they're going to get up here and the state is so worried they ool make it seem so reasonable that everything travel and greg did is so reasonable, i'll just ask you, use your common sense and put your thinking caps on. we anticipate they'll say the victim started it or you'll hear he was the aggressor because he was running towards travis mcmichael, but he was running away from mr. bryan, who'd already tried to hit him with the pickup truck. he was trapped like a rat. nowhere else to go. or they'll tell you, ladies and gentlemen, this is really about the front of the pickup truck. forget everything else. it feels all about the front of the pickup truck. the
this is law. the law knows people will go to other people defending themselves so they can claim i was acting in self-defense. you can't do that either. three-on-one. two pickup trucks. two guns. unarmed. mr. arbery was unarmed. so, what are you going to hear? i don't know what they're going to say. they're good. they're good defense attorneys. they're going to get up here and the state is so worried they ool make it seem so reasonable that everything travel and greg did is so reasonable, i'll...
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take a look at immigration law. look at the way the refugee laws work. and this is very similar to what we passed a year ago after the paris shooting. we just want to make sure that it's very clear, that people understand what this is and is not. and that on a going forward basis that it's executed and implemented so we can have both. we can have a good refugee and resettlement program while making sure we don't have people trying to infiltrate the refugee program. >> when you do a cost benefit analysis, people from these countries haven't carried out deadly terrorist attacks in the united states since 9/11 but a lot of military experts, intelligence experts warning that this is going to serve as a recruiting tool for isis. are you sure this is going to make -- >> i think the rhetoric surrounding this could be used as a recruiting tool and that's dangerous. but, remember, these countries were named by the obama administration. these countries were named in legislation that we talked about last year. these countries were named by the obama administration
take a look at immigration law. look at the way the refugee laws work. and this is very similar to what we passed a year ago after the paris shooting. we just want to make sure that it's very clear, that people understand what this is and is not. and that on a going forward basis that it's executed and implemented so we can have both. we can have a good refugee and resettlement program while making sure we don't have people trying to infiltrate the refugee program. >> when you do a cost...
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my brain is with the law. the law must be enforced. my heart is where i have mercy, and there is no justice without mercy. you have to have both of them. and right now the conservatives only look like they just want judgment. and the liberals only look at it as mercy. you cannot have a rule of law if it is nothing but mercy. you cannot have justice without mercy. you need both. and so now i am not popular on the right or the left. so be it. i said last night and people, my fans, are mocking me on facebook and that's okay. believe me, i went into this one wide open. i know exactly. i know exactly where i'm going. i know exactly who i am. and i know exactly what the consequences of that could be. and that's fine. >> wow! what's your reaction to that? >> it's hard for me to take it seriously. i think we've reached a point where there needs to be some accountability for those who have created a climate in which substance doesn't matter. and frankly, he belongs in that category. the law that applies in this case is the law of unintended con
my brain is with the law. the law must be enforced. my heart is where i have mercy, and there is no justice without mercy. you have to have both of them. and right now the conservatives only look like they just want judgment. and the liberals only look at it as mercy. you cannot have a rule of law if it is nothing but mercy. you cannot have justice without mercy. you need both. and so now i am not popular on the right or the left. so be it. i said last night and people, my fans, are mocking me...